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Though he spent four years as a star hockey player at Harvard, Ted P. Donato '91 probably had no idea what a whirlwind year he would have after graduating...

Author: By Jonathan K. Wu, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Donato Fulfills Dream on Ice | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...toiled, hammering out eight vessels at a time. Bard of it all was Walt Whitman, whose spirit trembled at the call of an industrial giant that thrived on the energy, poetry and power of machines. Whitman loved the noise of Camden, and his poems sang the glorious, churning, clangorous, whirlwind mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other America | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

...what really gives Bush the creeps is the dark portents California holds for the future of the Republican Party. The whirlwind that the G.O.P. sowed nationally with its antitax campaigns -- and its neglect of highways, schools and other public services -- has touched down in California, battering Wilson and tearing the state G.O.P. apart. The antitax revolt that was started by California Republicans and culminated in Bush's "read my lips" campaign of 1988 has hardened voters so indiscriminately against taxes that those same Republicans can't govern after they're elected. Trapped in their own antitax rhetoric, they find that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California Schemin' | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Ackermann says she just hadn't concentrated enough on getting #1 votes. She says she doubts that will happen to the current mayor and frontrunner, Alice Wolf, because "Alice is campaigning like a whirlwind...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Seeking #1: Winning Under Proportional Representation | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...published. An important new interest is postcommunist Europe. The Forum has granted $110,000 to provide the Associated Press wire to 10 independent newspapers in Eastern Europe. An additional $150,000 will fund polls of East European and Soviet attitudes on democracy. Just back last week from a whirlwind visit to the Soviet Union, Neuharth says, "I think we're in a position to make an important impact on the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al's Further Adventures | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

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